STORY TIME: 10 A.M. TO 11 A.M., LIVINGSTON PARISH LIBRARY, ALBANY-SPRINGFIELD BRANCH, 26941 LA. 43, HAMMOND. STORY TIMES FOR BABIES, TODDLERS AND PRESCHOOLERS FOCUS ON DEVELOPING EARLY LITERACY SKILLS NECESSARY TO BEGIN TO LEARN TO READ. STORY TIMES ARE DESIGNED TO TEACH A MULTI-AGE AUDIENCE FROM BABIES TO AGE 5.

BOOK BABIES: 10 A.M., LIVINGSTON PARISH LIBRARY, WATSON BRANCH, 36581 OUTBACK ROAD, DENHAM SPRINGS. THE STORY TIME WILL BE HELD TWICE EACH MONTH AND IS DESIGNED TO INTRODUCE YOUNG CHILDREN TO BOOKS AND MUSIC WHILE ENCOURAGING THEM TO CRAWL AND PLAY.

VIDEO GAMING: 6 P.M. TO 7 P.M., LIVINGSTON PARISH LIBRARY, MAIN BRANCH. AGES 17 AND UP ONLY. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED BY CALLING (225) 686-2436 OR SIGN UP ONLINE AT WWW.MYLPL.INFO.

FRIDAY

COMMODITY PICK UP: 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m., St. Vincent de Paul, 2151 Tower Drive, Denham Springs. Those interested must bring a picture ID for pick up. Those not currently signed up must bring a picture ID, proof of Livingston Parish residence and proof of income. Call (225) 665-1623.

ONE-ON-ONE TECH HELP: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Livingston Parish Library, Albany-Springfield and Denham Springs-Walker branch. Patrons can receive a 30-minute session with a library staff member. Those interested should call their preferred branch to set up an appointment. Participants should have a clear goal for what they’d like to accomplish during their session and bring their electronic device.

CHILDREN’S CHOIR: Apprentice meets 4:30 p.m. to 5:45 p.m.; chorus meets from 6 p.m. to 7:15 p.m., New Covenant Church at 215 S.E. Florida Ave., Denham Springs. Now enrolling singers for the spring semester. No audition is required. The last day to register is Jan. 27. The cost is $150 for the semester.

INSTALLATION AND AWARDS BANQUET: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Forrest Grove Plantation, 8743 Stephenson Drive, Denham Springs. The 2015 Chamber Board of Directors will be sworn in, and the Businesses of the Year will be announced. Call (225) 665-815.